Postcode IP21 4LB is located in a rural village, within the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham is £48,594 per year. The nearest station is Diss, about 5.1 miles away.
Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,679 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham is £48,594 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP21 4LB.
Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham near IP21 4LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Diss located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £305,750 (about £309 per square foot) in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,250 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £375,000 | £332 |
| Detached | 34 | £374,000 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £267,500 | £301 |
| Flats | 3 | £154,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £352,500 | £98,000 | £207,500 | £167,500 |
| 2017 | £332,500 | £152,750 | £210,500 | £173,125 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £212,500 | £235,000 | £205,000 |
| 2019 | £306,000 | £97,000 | £231,750 | £239,000 |
| 2020 | £349,998 | £184,000 | £242,500 | £222,500 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £129,000 | £257,500 | £222,500 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £130,250 | £291,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £411,250 | £138,500 | £270,000 | £292,500 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £110,000 | £257,500 | £232,500 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £144,500 | £265,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £411,500 | £100,000 | £306,500 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242 | £145 | £244 | £232 |
| 2017 | £257 | £181 | £226 | £242 |
| 2018 | £241 | £214 | £228 | £282 |
| 2019 | £266 | £156 | £257 | £231 |
| 2020 | £259 | £186 | £243 | £278 |
| 2021 | £302 | £181 | £286 | £275 |
| 2022 | £316 | £138 | £306 | £275 |
| 2023 | £315 | £115 | £295 | £260 |
| 2024 | £328 | £171 | £288 | £268 |
| 2025 | £320 | £189 | £299 | £248 |
| 2026 | £310 | £216 | £294 | £342 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP21 4LB.
In the IP21 4LB postcode area, located within Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP21 4LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clayton James Hudson
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole - Elected 4 May 2023
Delme Rhys Thompson
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole - Elected 4 May 2023
Adrian Ramsay
Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP21 4LB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around IP21 4LB in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham is £305,750 (about £309 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
IP21 4LB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,679 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP21 4LB is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clayton James Hudson (Independent) and Delme Rhys Thompson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.